# Home Affairs minister Leon Schreiber has launched Operation New Broom in Cape Town, targeting illegal immigration with biometric verification. The campaign’s first raid in District 6 saw 25 arrests on land earmarked for restitution. The operation, powered by advanced technology, aims to eliminate fraud and uphold due process. Schreiber urged undocumented immigrants to leave voluntarily or face arrest, stressing a national push for legal compliance and digital transformation across the department.
Home Affairs launches Operation New Broom to tackle illegal immigration